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American football American football (referred to simply as football in the United States and Canada), also known as gridiron, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular field with goalposts at each end. The offense, the team with ...

players that have played in both the

Arena Football League The Arena Football League (AFL) was a professional arena football league in the United States. It was founded in 1986, but played its first official games in the 1987 season, making it the third longest-running professional football league in ...

and the

National Football League The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league that consists of 32 teams, divided equally between the American Football Conference (AFC) and the National Football Conference (NFC). The NFL is one of the ...

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* Dan Alexander *

Gerald Abraham Gerald Ernest Heal Abraham, (9 March 1904 – 18 March 1988) was an English-Jewish musicologist, editor and music critic. He was particularly respected as an authority on Russian music. Early career and author Abraham was born at Newport, Isl ...

* Otis Amey *

Scotty Anderson Scotty Anderson (born November 24, 1979) is a former American football wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) and the Arena Football League (AFL). He played college football for Grambling State University. High school years Ander ...

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Milton Barney Milton J. Barney (born December 23, 1963) is a former American football wide receiver who played one season with the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League. He played college football at Alcorn State University and attended Gulfport ...

Steve Bellisari Steve Bellisari (born April 21, 1980) is a former American football quarterback. He is best known for his time playing football at Ohio State University from 1998 to 2001. College career Bellisari, a special teams player and a defensive back hi ...

Troy Bergeron Troy Joseph Bergeron (born December 3, 1983) is a former American football wide receiver in the National Football League for the Buffalo Bills, Atlanta Falcons and Dallas Cowboys. He also was a member of the Georgia Force and Cleveland Gladiato ...

* Martin Bibla *

Damarius Bilbo Damarius Bilbo (born ) is an American sports agent and former American football player. He played college football at Georgia Tech as a quarterback and wide receiver. High school Bilbo attended Moss Point High School and was a three year le ...

* Michael Bishop * Phil Bogle *

Sherdrick Bonner Sherdrick Deon "Sed" Bonner (born October 19, 1968) is a former American football quarterback who played fifteen seasons in the Arena Football League (AFL). High school years Bonner attended Azusa High School in Azusa, California and was a stude ...

Aaron Boone Aaron John Boone (born March 9, 1973) is an American baseball manager and former infielder who is the manager of the New York Yankees in Major League Baseball (MLB). He previously played in MLB for 13 seasons from 1997 through 2009. As a player, ...

* Jesse Boone *

Larry Brackins Larry Brackins (born November 5, 1982) is an American football wide receiver who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the fifth round of the 2005 NFL Draft. He played college football at Pearl River Community ...

Chris Brewer Christopher Brewer (born January 23, 1962) is a former American football running back who played two seasons in the National Football League with the Denver Broncos and Chicago Bears. He was drafted by the Broncos in the ninth round of the 1984 N ...

* C. J. Brewer *

Anthony Bright Anthony Leonard Bright (born March 28, 1977) is a former Canadian and American football wide receiver. He played for the Jacksonville Tomcats of the af2, the Carolina Panthers of the NFL and the Calgary Stampeders of the CFL. Bright played c ...

Travis Bond Travis Bond (born December 10, 1990) is a former Gridiron football offensive lineman. He was drafted by the Minnesota Vikings in the 2013 NFL Draft. He played college football at North Carolina. He has also played for the Carolina Panthers, St. Lo ...

Mkristo Bruce Mkristo Eugene Bruce (born October 16, 1984) is a former American football defensive end. He was signed by the Miami Dolphins as an undrafted free agent in 2007. He played college football at Washington State. Bruce has also been a member of th ...

Dialleo Burks Dialleo Burks Sr. (pronounced dee-AH-low) (born July 7, 1974) is a coach and former arena football wide receiver / linebacker who is currently the head coach at Warner University. He played college football at Eastern Kentucky. Burks has played ...

Kelly Butler Kelly Don Butler (born July 24, 1982) is a former professional gridiron football offensive lineman. He was drafted by the Detroit Lions in the sixth round of the 2004 NFL Draft. He played college football at Purdue. Butler was a member of the Cle ...

Danny Burmeister Daniel Joseph Burmeister (born September 13, 1963) is a former American football safety in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins. He played college football at the University of North Carolina. In 1982, he was named a Parade ...

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* Chris Canty * Ron Carpenter *

Quincy Carter LaVonya Quintelle "Quincy" Carter (born October 13, 1977) is a former American football quarterback. He played college football at Georgia and for the National Football League teams Dallas Cowboys and New York Jets. Outside the NFL, he also was a ...

Shante Carver Shante Carver (born February 12, 1971) is a former American football defensive end in the National Football League (NFL) for the Dallas Cowboys. He also was a member of the Memphis Maniax and Dallas Desperados. He played college football at Arizo ...

Darrin Chiaverini Darrin Earl Chiaverini (born October 12, 1977) is an American football assistant coach and former wide receiver. He played college football at Colorado. He was drafted in the fifth round (148th overall) of the 1999 NFL Draft by the Cleveland Bro ...

Mac Cody Macler Cody (born August 8, 1972) is a former American football wide receiver who played two seasons with the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League. He played college football at the University of Memphis and attended Vashon High Scho ...

Lincoln Coleman Lincoln Coleman, Jr. (born August 12, 1969) is a former American football fullback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for the Dallas Cowboys and Atlanta Falcons. He also was a member of the Dallas Texans, Milwaukee Mustangs and G ...

* José Cortéz * Anthony Corvino * Jerry Crafts * Clarence Curry

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Woody Dantzler Woodrow "Woody" Dantzler III (born October 4, 1979) is a former American football running back and safety in the National Football League for the Dallas Cowboys and Atlanta Falcons. He played college football at Clemson University. Early years D ...

Rohan Davey Rohan St. Patrick Davey (born April 14, 1978) is a Jamaican-born former American football quarterback. He won two Super Bowl rings with the New England Patriots, as the backup to Tom Brady in 2003 and 2004. Early years Davey attended Hialeah-Mi ...

Rashied Davis Rashied Khalid Davis (born July 24, 1979) is a retired American football wide receiver. He was originally signed by the San Jose SaberCats of the Arena Football League as an undrafted free agent in 2002. He played college football at San Jose S ...

* Rod Davis *

Thabiti Davis Thabiti Naeem Davis (born March 24, 1975) is a former American football wide receiver in the National Football League and Arena Football League. He was signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars as an undrafted free agent in 1999. He played with the Ne ...

Kyle DeVan Kyle DeVan (born February 10, 1985) is an American football coach and former player. He was a coach for the New Orleans Saints and a Guard (American football), guard. He was signed by the Washington Redskins as an undrafted free agent in 2008. He ...

Rob De Vita Rob or ROB may refer to: Places * Rob, Velike Lašče, a settlement in Slovenia * Roberts International Airport (IATA code ROB), in Monrovia, Liberia People * Rob (given name), a given name or nickname, e.g., for Robert(o), Robin/Robyn * Rob ( ...

* Chris Dieker *

Chris Doering Chris is a short form of various names including Christopher, Christian, Christina, Christine, and Christos. Chris is also used as a name in its own right, however it is not as common. People with the given name * Chris Abani (born 1966), N ...

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Troy Edwards Troy Edwards (born April 7, 1977) is a former American college and professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for seven seasons. He played college football for Louisiana Tech University, became o ...

* Alonzo Ephraim *

Tory Epps Torrean "Tory" Douglas Epps (May 28, 1967 – June 1, 2005) was an American football defensive tackle in the National Football League for the Atlanta Falcons, the Chicago Bears, and the New Orleans Saints. He also played in the Arena Footba ...

* Liam Ezekiel

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Cory Fleming Cory Lamont Fleming (born March 19, 1971) is a former professional American football wide receiver in the National Football League for the Dallas Cowboys. He also was a member of the Nashville Kats, Carolina Cobras and Orlando Predators in the A ...

* Lance Frazier

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Oronde Gadsden Oronde Benjamin Gadsden (pronounced o-RON-day) (born August 20, 1971) is a former American football wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for the Dallas Cowboys and Miami Dolphins. He also was a member of the Frankfurt Galaxy of t ...

Joe Germaine Joseph Berton Germaine (born November 16, 1975) is a former American football quarterback. He was drafted by the St. Louis Rams in the fourth round of the 1999 NFL Draft after playing college football at Ohio State. Germaine earned a Super Bow ...

Tony Graziani Anthony Robert Graziani (born December 23, 1973) is a former American football quarterback who played for the Atlanta Falcons in the National Football League (NFL), and the Los Angeles Avengers and Philadelphia Soul of the Arena Football League ...

Chris Greisen Christopher J. Greisen (born July 2, 1976) is a former American football quarterback who played professionally the National Football League (NFL) for the Arizona Cardinals, Washington Redskins and Dallas Cowboys and current coach for West De Pere ...

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* George Hall * Joe Hamilton *

Remy Hamilton Remy Martin Hamilton (born August 30, 1974) is a former American football Placekicker, kicker who played in the National Football League (NFL) and Arena Football League (AFL). In college, he was an All-American for the Michigan Wolverines footb ...

Atnaf Harris Atnaf DeShawn Harris (born February 27, 1979) is a former American football wide receiver. He played college football at Fresno State University. In his career, Harris has played for the Houston Texans, Denver Broncos, San Jose SaberCats, and ...

* Josh Harris *

Kyries Hebert Kyries Hebert Y-ris EH-bare(born October 9, 1980) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker and safety. He was originally signed by the Minnesota Vikings as an undrafted free agent in 2002. He played college footb ...

Nick Hill Nick Hill (born April 5, 1985) is an American football coach and former quarterback. He is the head football coach at his alma mater, Southern Illinois University. Hill was signed by the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL) as an ...

* Delvin Lamar Hughley * Bobby Hunt (born 1940) * Rob Hunt (born 1981) * Robert Hunt, (born 1996), offensive lineman * Robert Hunt (born 1975), offensive lineman and coach *

Cletidus Hunt Cletidus Marquell Hunt (born January 2, 1976) is a former defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) and the Arena Football League (AFL). Early life Hunt was born in Memphis, Tennessee, and played college football for Kentucky State ...

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* Khori Ivy

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* Evington Bernard Jackson II *

Marlion Jackson Marlion Jackson (born October 11, 1975) is a former American football running back and linebacker. He was born in Detroit, Michigan. He attended Saginaw Valley State University, where he played football for two seasons. He played for the Philade ...

Jermaine Jones (American football) Jermaine Jones (born July 25, 1976) is a former American football Defensive Specialist in the Arena Football League (AFL) for the Dallas Desperados. He also was a member of the New York Jets, Chicago Bears, New York Giants and Dallas Cowboys in ...

Paul Justin Paul Donald Justin (born May 19, 1968) is a former quarterback in the National Football League for the Indianapolis Colts, Cincinnati Bengals and the St. Louis Rams. Prior to his time in the NFL, he was the starting quarterback for the Arizona R ...

* Adam Juratovac

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Kevin Kaesviharn Kevin Robert Kaesviharn (born August 29, 1976) is a former American football safety. He was signed by the Iowa Barnstormers as a street free agent in 1998. He played college football at Augustana. Kaesviharn was also a member of the San Franci ...

Kevin Kasper Kevin Joseph Kasper (born December 23, 1977) is a former American football wide receiver of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Denver Broncos in the sixth round of the 2001 NFL Draft. He played college football at Iowa. K ...

Lincoln Kennedy Tamerlane Lincoln Kennedy (born Tamerlane Fizel Kennedy Jr.; February 12, 1971) is a former football offensive tackle. He played college football at Washington, and was recognized as a consensus All-American. A first-round selection in the 19 ...

Shaun King Jeffery Shaun King (born September 17, 1979) is an American writer, civil rights activist and co-founder of Real Justice PAC. King uses social media to promote social justice causes, including the Black Lives Matter movement. King was raised ...

Jim Kubiak James Kubiak (born May 12, 1972) is a former professional football player and coach. He is currently the director of the WNY Quarterback Academy, and he was most recently the head football coach at Hilbert College for their first season in 2022. ...

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Kareem Larrimore Kareem Maktrel Larrimore (born April 21, 1976 in Los Angeles, California) is a former American football cornerback in the National Football League (NFL) for the Dallas Cowboys. He was drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in the 2000 NFL Draft#Round four ...

* Jermaine Lewis *

Michael Lewis Michael Monroe Lewis (born October 15, 1960) Gale Biography In Context. is an American author and financial journalist. He has also been a contributing editor to '' Vanity Fair'' since 2009, writing mostly on business, finance, and economics. H ...

Jared Lorenzen Jared Raymond Lorenzen (February 14, 1981 – July 3, 2019) was an American football quarterback and administrator who played in the National Football League (NFL) for four seasons with the New York Giants. He played college football at Kentucky ...

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Tommy Maddox Thomas Alfred Maddox (born September 2, 1971) is a former American football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for nine seasons, most notably with the Pittsburgh Steelers. He also played one season each for the New Je ...

* Adrian Madise *

Joe Madsen Joseph Madsen (born September 1, 1989) is an arena football offensive lineman who is currently a free agent. He played college football at West Virginia. He was originally signed by the Pittsburgh Steelers as an undrafted free agent. High school ...

Rod Manuel Roderick Demond Manuel (born October 8, 1974) is an American former football defensive end who played two seasons with the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Steelers in the sixth round of the 1997 NF ...

Todd Marinovich Todd Marvin Marinovich (born Marvin Scott Marinovich on July 4, 1969) is a former American and Canadian football quarterback. He played in the National Football League ( Los Angeles Raiders), Canadian Football League (Winnipeg Blue Bombers, BC Li ...

Seth Marler Michael Seth Marler (born March 27, 1981), is a former Arena football Placekicker. He played college football at Tulane. He was originally signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League. Marler also played for the Atlanta ...

Rasheed Marshall Rasheed Malik Marshall (born July 11, 1981) is a former American football wide receiver. He was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the 5th round (174th overall) of the 2005 NFL Draft. He played college football for West Virginia University. ...

* Torrance Marshall *

Mike Maslowski Michael John Maslowski (born July 11, 1974) is a former American football linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for the Kansas City Chiefs. He attended the University of Wisconsin–La Crosse. Amateur career The Wisconsin–La Crosse ...

* Marc May *

Andy McCollum Andrew Jon McCollum (born June 2, 1970) is an American former professional football player who was a center for 15 seasons in the National Football League for three teams. He played college football at Toledo Rockets. He was signed by the Mil ...

Bruce McCray Bruce Edward McCray (born October 27, 1963) is a former American football defensive back who played one season with the Chicago Bears of the National Football League. McCray attended Wichita East High School in Wichita, Kansas. He first enrolle ...

* Pete McMahon *

Adrian McPherson Adrian Jamal McPherson (born May 8, 1983) is a former gridiron football quarterback. McPherson played the majority of his professional career for the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League. He was drafted by the New Orleans Saints in ...

Donovan Morgan Andrew Vassos (born January 10, 1976) is an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, Donovan Morgan. Best known for his near five-year run as a Pro Wrestling NOAH mainstay in Japan and Ring of Honor in the United States, M ...

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Browning Nagle Browning Nagle (born April 29, 1968) is a retired American football quarterback for the National Football League's New York Jets, Indianapolis Colts, and Atlanta Falcons. He also played as a quarterback for the Arena Football League's Orlando Pre ...

Marcus Nash Marcus DeLando Nash (born February 1, 1976) is a retired American football wide receiver, formerly of the Dallas Desperados of the Arena Football League. He was drafted by the Denver Broncos 30th overall in the 1998 NFL Draft. He played colleg ...

* John Nix *

Al Noga AL, Al, Ål or al may stand for: Arts and entertainment Fictional characters * Al (''Aladdin'') or Aladdin, the main character in Disney's ''Aladdin'' media * Al (''EastEnders''), a minor character in the British soap opera * Al (''Fullmetal ...

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* Steve Octavien * Wes Ours

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Jordan Palmer Jordan William Palmer (born May 30, 1984) is a former American football quarterback and the current director of quarterback development for the XFL. He was selected by the Washington Redskins in the sixth round of the 2007 NFL Draft. He played ...

* Billy Parker *

David Patten David Patten (August 19, 1974 – September 2, 2021) was an American professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL). He was signed by the Albany Firebirds of the Arena Football League as a street fr ...

Sean Payton Sean, also spelled Seán or Séan in Irish English, is a male given name of Irish origin. It comes from the Irish versions of the Biblical Hebrew name ''Yohanan'' (), Seán (anglicized as ''Shaun/ Shawn/ Shon'') and Séan (Ulster variant; anglici ...

Duke Pettijohn Maynard C. "Duke" Pettijohn (born June 7, 1977) is a former American Arena football defensive lineman. He was signed by the Cincinnati Bengals as an undrafted free agent in 2001. He played college football at Syracuse and was a two-time member of ...

Will Pettis Will Pettis (born December 11, 1977) is a former wide receiver and defensive back in the Arena Football League for the Dallas Desperados and Dallas Vigilantes. He was a four-time member of the AFL's All-Ironman team, a three-time member of the A ...

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* Ryan Riddle *

Dante Ridgeway Dante DeAndre Ridgeway (born April 18, 1984) is a former American football wide receiver. He was drafted by the St. Louis Rams in sixth round of the 2005 NFL Draft. He played college football at Ball State. Ridgeway also played for the New Yor ...

Greg Robinson-Randall Greg Wayne Randall (born Robinson; June 23, 1978) is a former American football offensive tackle. He was originally drafted in the fourth round (127th overall) of the 2000 NFL Draft by the New England Patriots. He played college football at Mi ...

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* Steve Sanders * David Saunders * Darrell Shropshire *

Jeremy Sheffey Jeremy Sheffey (born April 5, 1984) is a former arena football offensive lineman / defensive lineman. He played collegiately at West Virginia. In his career Sheffey has also played for the San Diego Chargers of the National Football League and t ...

Bobby Sippio Robert Lee "Bobby" Sippio, Jr. (born December 4, 1980) is a former American football wide receiver. He was signed by the Peoria Pirates in 2002. He played college football at Western Kentucky. During Sippio's professional career, he played for t ...

Justin Skaggs Justin Earl Skaggs (April 22, 1979 – June 15, 2007) was an American football player. He played college football at Evangel University. After going undrafted in the 2001 NFL Draft, Skaggs went on to have a seven-year professional football care ...

Danny Southwick Daniel Aaron Southwick (born September 28, 1981) is an American football quarterback who is a free agent. He played college football for BYU Cougars football, BYU, Oregon State Beavers football, Oregon State, Utah Tech Trailblazers football, Dixi ...

Alonzo Spellman Alonzo Robert Spellman (born September 27, 1971) is a former American football defensive lineman in the National Football League (NFL) for the Chicago Bears, Dallas Cowboys, and Detroit Lions. He also was a member of the Las Vegas Gladiators in t ...

* Clint Stoerner * Daleroy Stewart * Derrick Strait * Kevin Swayne

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* Ed Ta'amu * Robert Thomas (fullback), Robert Thomas * Burl Toler, III * Nick Truesdell

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* Mike Vanderjagt

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* John Walker (American football), John Walker * Kurt Warner * Darius Watts * Craig Whelihan * Josh Wilcox * Boo Williams * Gillis Wilson * Rod Windsor * Rodney Wright

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